Risk Factors and Assessments for Nurses

10-12-2020 08:47 AM

Wound Assessment

Course Description

This course guides you through the risks that contribute to pressure injuries. Review the various pressure injury risk assessment tools and learn how to determine the right tool for your patient or resident.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:
  • Understand what a pressure injury is
  • Describe the layers of the skin
  • Identify risk factors for skin breakdown

Intended Audience

This course is intended for nurses.

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